I wonder if it is pissible to maximize a window (JFrame) at start-up.
(using Windows)
I know how to get the screen-size from the toolkit, and use the height and
width values

I've written a little application in java which contains a JTextfield and a
JSpinner. On the JTextfield I've added an inputverifier. When the users
fills in a wrong value in the textfield, then a JOptionPane shows up with a
warning.

Folks
We are in the process of developing a web-based app that needs to be
functional when the user is on the road where the Internet connection
to the server is not available.  There are 3 basic requirements:

Hi,
Is it possible to write Java GUI's to work on Windows CE. Basically
I need to know can I write Swing applications for CE.
I need to select a language for a simple app to run on a hand held scanner

Okay... I'll admit that the AWT and Swing sometimes do my head in.
I've finally figured out why set/getMinimumSize() and
set/getMaximumSize() never seem to work (need the Layout Manager to
use them); and set/getPreferredSize() seems to work fine.

I am trying to draw some Java AWT 2D Graphics over a Jpeg ImageIcon which is
being used as a background for the GUI. The problem I have got is that the
ImageIcon is always in front of the 2D Graphics objects and I can not find a
way to make the graphics draw over the top of the ...

 I've figured out how to make my custom tag reconginze itself from the
HTML and do a custom view for it.  Now I'd like to make it such that in
an editable JEditorPane, the user cannot delete this particular tag.  I
have no idea how to do this.

Any good Swing books covering the Swing features in JDK 1.4.2?
I am interested in this because from what I hear and have observed from
working on it, lot of things
have been added/changed/improved in Swing since JDK 1.2 to JDk 1.4

Hi
My request might sound wierd, but I want to display multiple colors in
the same JprogressBar ( or rather a ProgressBar)
For example : There is a Progressbar which shows 50 % complete with

as I wrote I'm new to Swing and JTables and the like.
I write an application wich will load a bunch of data (literature
entries in detail) from an XML file and display it in an JTable. I
managed to read the XML file and get the data in a form I can use to

Is anybody here using the Sun / Forte Community Edition IDE ? - I am trying
to get it going on Windows XP Home Edition, and I am not sure how to specify
the "CLASSPATH" environment variable..
From the command line I get the " Exception in thread "main"

I am using Swing and JDK 1.4.
I would like to have a component (a JTextField, for example) centered
inside a JPanel, keeping its preferred size.
FlowLayout on the panel makes the component to be horizontally centered,

I have a JTable with several columns and a JCombobox should appear if you
clicked on any cell of a one column.
Then in the combobox the first value should be the value which is in the
cell I clicked on.

i want to display text with font size 30pt in a JEditorPane with the tag
"<font size="30pt">". But it is not displayed that big. How can i
display the text that big with the font size tag? Is there a limitation
for the size?

I have a Jpanel containing two JPanels, a chart and some controls.  Most of
the time, I don't want the controls visible.  When a user double clicks the
panel, the
controls should become visible.  I can't figure out what call to use to make